Multimedia Features

  1. October 15, 2013

    Internet hardware in the loop

    The College of Engineering is pioneering an Internet system that enables researchers to interconnect and test physical and virtual prototypes, in real time. Tulga Ersal, an assistant research scientist in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, explains how the system could make it possible for researchers to test an entire multi-component system — such as a car — no matter where in the world those components might be.